Breaking down the state : protestors engaged /
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015] ©2015 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Protest and social movements Protest and social movements. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11251354 |
| Summary: | In this important book, Jan Willem Duyvendak and James M. Jasper bring together an internationally acclaimed group of contributors to demonstrate the complexities of the social and political spheres in various areas of public policy. By breaking down the state into the players who really make decisions and pursue coherent strategies, these essays provide new perspectives on the interactions between political protestors and the many parts of the state"from courts, political parties, and legislators to police, armies, and intelligence services. By analyzing politics as the interplay of various players within structured arenas, Breaking Down the State provides an innovative look at law and order versus opposition movements in countries across the globe. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789048525386 9048525381 9789089647597 9089647597 |
| Access: | Open Access |